# Capstone Partners: portfolio, investments and team

> Capstone Partners is a vc firm based in South Korea. 129 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Feb 2026.

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# Capstone Partners

Last cheque observed Feb 2026; 129 cheques on record.

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Seed Series A Series B Education Young Adults Education

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**19%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 129 on record

Since the last cheque **272** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.2M** Rounds led **1 of 129** Sole investor **20 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 50%**

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## Capstone Partners highlights

- 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Series A and Seed: 56% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 20 rounds, median $2.9M

## What they do

> A 'first mover' in the venture investment industry, leading the way in discovering the next generation of promising entrepreneurs. Translated from Korean, from their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Education Young Adults Education
- **Based in:** Seoul, South Korea
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **129 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Feb** **[Certainti](https://millionrounds.com/company/certainti)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jan** **[Aniai](https://millionrounds.com/company/aniai)** Seed · US **$4.0M** With 4 others
- **2025** 6 rounds
- **Nov** **[Buffett Seoul](https://millionrounds.com/company/buffett-seoul)** Series B · KR **$6.8M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[TR](https://millionrounds.com/company/tr)** Series A **$1.8M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Colosseum Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/colosseum-corporation)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[FriendliAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/friendliai)** Seed · US · Crunchbase News **$20M** *Led*
- **Mar** **[Artist United](https://millionrounds.com/company/artist-united)** **$12M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Aberra](https://millionrounds.com/company/aberra)** Seed **$691K** With 1 other
- **2024** 16 rounds
- **Dec** **[NUUA](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuua)** Series A **$9.3M** With 3 others
- **Dec** **[Seoul Trading Unlisted](https://millionrounds.com/company/seoul-trading-unlisted)** Series A **$1.4M** With 2 others
- **Dec** **[ABLY Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/company/ably-corporation)** Venture **$71M** With 4 others
- **Nov** **[POSCORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/poscore)** Seed **$645K** Sole investor
- **Oct** **[Liner](https://millionrounds.com/company/liner)** Series B · US **$29M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Innerverz](https://millionrounds.com/company/innerverz)** Seed **$1.1M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Lemontree](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemontree)** Seed · KR **$1.7M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Tooning](https://millionrounds.com/company/tooning)** Seed **$944K** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[G2GBIO](https://millionrounds.com/company/g2gbio)** **$3.6M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Mand.ro](https://millionrounds.com/company/mand-ro)** Seed **$1.1M** Sole investor
- **Apr** **[Doongji](https://millionrounds.com/company/doongji)** Series A **$1.5M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[IBEX Medical System](https://millionrounds.com/company/ibex-medical-system)** Series B **$5.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[jeongyookgak](https://millionrounds.com/company/jeongyookgak)** Venture **$7.5M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[GlucoFit](https://millionrounds.com/company/glucofit)** Seed **$901K** With 1 other
- **Feb** **[DEEPX](https://millionrounds.com/company/deepx)** Series C · KR **$83M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Ineeji](https://millionrounds.com/company/ineeji)** Series A **$6.1M** With 1 other
- **2023** 13 rounds
- **Nov** **[Ingenium Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/ingenium-therapeutics)** Series A **$4.1M** Sole investor
- **Nov** **[Lucentblock](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucentblock)** Series B **$11M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[GPCR Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/gpcr-therapeutics)** Venture **$3.2M** With 1 other
- **Sept** **[Deaver](https://millionrounds.com/company/deaver)** Series A **$2.3M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[Pillyze](https://millionrounds.com/company/pillyze)** Series A · KR **$9.0M** With 4 others
- **Jul** **[Somsidang Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/somsidang-company)** Series A **$2.4M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Plating](https://millionrounds.com/company/plating)** Series A · KR **$2.4M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[innoFIT Partners](https://millionrounds.com/company/innofit-partners)** Seed **$383K** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Eastend](https://millionrounds.com/company/eastend)** Series B **$3.8M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[N.Light](https://millionrounds.com/company/n-light)** Series A **$1.7M** With 4 others
- **May** **[Bryn Pharma](https://millionrounds.com/company/bryn-pharma)** Venture · US **$27M** Sole investor
- **May** **[Maumju](https://millionrounds.com/company/maumju)** Seed **$1.5M** Sole investor
- **Mar** **[Today's Webtoon](https://millionrounds.com/company/today-s-webtoon)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **2022** 23 rounds
- **Dec** **[Xingxing Mobility](https://millionrounds.com/company/xingxing-mobility)** Series B **$16M** With 2 others
- **Nov** **[HAII](https://millionrounds.com/company/haii)** Series B **$5.6M** With 1 other
- **Oct** **[Akara](https://millionrounds.com/company/akara)** Series A **$18M** Sole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **4** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$5.2M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$2.9M**

Led 1 of 129 rounds **1%**

- **Sole investor:** 20 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Feb 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *40*
- Seed said *30*
- Series B said *26*
- Venture *24*
- Series C *4*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Capstone Partners Korea](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capstone-partners-korea) 31
- [Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program) 24
- [KB Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kb-investment) 10
- [Korea Development Bank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank) 10
- [DSC Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dsc-investment) 7
- [IMM Investment](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imm-investment-corp) 6

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Capstone Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Capstone Partners Korea** VC firm **31** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capstone-partners-korea)[**Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup** Government **24** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tips-program)[**KB Investment** VC firm **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kb-investment)[**Korea Development Bank** Government **10** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/korea-development-bank)[**DSC Investment** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dsc-investment)[**IMM Investment** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/imm-investment-corp)[**Premier Partners** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/premier-partners)[**InterVest Co.** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intervest-co-ltd)[**Kakao Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kakao-ventures)[**SBVA** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sbva)[**Shinhan Venture Investment** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/shinhan-venture-investment)[**Strong Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/strong-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Capstone Partners put money into.

[**Aniai** $4.0M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/aniai)[**Buffett Seoul** $6.8M · Nov 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/buffett-seoul)[**TR** $1.8M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/tr)[**FriendliAI** $20M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/friendliai)[**NUUA** $9.3M · Dec 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/nuua)[**POSCORE** $645K · Nov 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/poscore)

## Quick answers about Capstone Partners

### What does Capstone Partners invest in?

Capstone Partners invests most often at Series A and Seed (56% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Education, Young Adults and Education.

### How active is Capstone Partners?

129 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Feb 2026.

### What has Capstone Partners invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Certainti (Venture, Feb 2026), Aniai (Seed, Jan 2026) and Buffett Seoul (Series B, Nov 2025).

### How big are Capstone Partners's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.2M.

### Does Capstone Partners lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 1 of its 129 investments on record (1%).

### Where does Capstone Partners invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (50%) and South Korea (50%).

### Is Capstone Partners investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does Capstone Partners invest alongside?

Most often Capstone Partners Korea (31 rounds together), Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup (24 rounds together) and KB Investment (10 rounds together).

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